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> "is the reason that static fires are done without payloads" And also (IIRC) the reason Starship abandoned helium COPV tanks and switched to autogenous pressu
by perihelions 1y ago
> "is the reason that static fires are done without payloads"
And also (IIRC) the reason Starship abandoned helium COPV tanks and switched to autogenous pressurization.
- perihelions 1y agoHey, what do you know, it was a COPV again! https://old.reddit.com/r/SpaceXLounge/comments/1lf8huf/preliminary_data_suggests_that_a_nitrogen_copv_in/ https://old.reddit.com/r/SpaceXLounge/comments/1lf8huf/preli... ("Preliminary data suggests that a nitrogen COPV in the payload bay failed below its proof pressure...")
- m4rtink 1y agoIt’s not COPV There’s no way it’s COPV It was COPV (Adapted from https://www.cyberciti.biz/humour/a-haiku-about-dns/ https://www.cyberciti.biz/humour/a-haiku-about-dns/)